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Role of point-of-care tests in the management of febrile children: a qualitative study of hospital-b...

Role of point-of-care tests in the management of febrile children: a qualitative study of hospital-b...

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Role of point-of-care tests in the management of febrile children: a qualitative study of hospital-based doctors and nurses in England

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Role of point-of-care tests in the management of febrile children: a qualitative study of hospital-based doctors and nurses in England

Publisher

England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

Journal title

BMJ open, 2021-05, Vol.11 (5), p.e044510-e044510

Language

English

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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

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Contents

ObjectivesThe use of rapid point-of-care tests (POCTs) has been advocated for improving patient management and outcomes and for optimising antibiotic prescribing. However, few studies have explored healthcare workers’ views about their use in febrile children. The aim of this study was to explore the perceptions of hospital-based doctors and nurses...

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Role of point-of-care tests in the management of febrile children: a qualitative study of hospital-based doctors and nurses in England

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4be375546830490191ce307a3fdc42c8

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4be375546830490191ce307a3fdc42c8

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ISSN

2044-6055

E-ISSN

2044-6055

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044510

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